Have your say on the new draft of the Building Product Specifications, which will enable a greater range of building products to be used more easily in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Give feedback on the Building Product Specifications – First edition Amendment 2
The Temporary Accommodation Service (TAS) in the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has been activated today to support households displaced by the latest severe weather events in the Far North, Northland and Bay of Plenty.
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Temporary Accommodation Service activates following the latest severe weather events in March 2026
The Government has confirmed the transfer of 11 temporary accommodation homes at Ōmāhu Marae in Hawke’s Bay to the Ōmāhu 2R Māori Reservation and Ngāti Hinemanu, Ngāi Te Upokoiri me ōna Piringa Hapū Trust.
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Government transfers temporary homes to support Māori-led housing solutions
The Government has introduced the Building Amendment Bill, which proposes a range of changes to New Zealand's building system, including reforms to liability settings, consenting processes and building research funding.
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Building Amendment Bill introduced to support faster, fairer building system
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has approved the registration of Wellington-based Farsight NZ LP (Farsight) as a standalone building consent authority (BCA).
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Farsight NZ LP registered as New Zealand’s second private-sector standalone building consent authority
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has been notified that Firemex has issued a voluntary recall of potentially asbestos impacted fire doors.
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Voluntary recall of potentially asbestos impacted fire doors sold by Firemex
This section provides information, resources and guidance on our functions which support building and construction, tenancy and housing and energy and natural resources.
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The Temporary Accommodation Service (TAS) in the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is accepting registrations to support people displaced by recent severe weather events, including the latest events in Manawatū-Whanganui, Ōtorohanga, Waipā, Banks Peninsula and Wellington.
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The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) asked for feedback on its review of the building consent system in 2022. This consultation closed on 4 September 2022.
The National Construction Pipeline Report provides the sector with a 6-year projection of national building and construction work.